AMERICAN LAFRANCE TANKER 2019: SUSPENSION:FRONT
| Make : AMERICAN LAFRANCE | Model : TANKER | Year : 2019 |
| Build Dates : 2019-06-22 - 2019-06-22 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V630000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2020-02-27 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-08-28 | Date Added to Database: 2019-08-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1 | ||
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Summary:
Pierce Manufacturing "Pierce" is recalling one 2019 Pierce Tanker vehicle built on a Daimler/Freightliner chassis equipped with a front Meritor MX 120EVO axle. The axle may have insufficient lubrication, which may result in damage to the wheel end bearings. |
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Consequence:
If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash. |
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Remedy:
Pierce will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect and replace the wheel end components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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